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[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]
[S. 1525 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1525
To ensure that the personal and private information of Americans
enrolling in Exchanges established under the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act is secured with proper privacy and data security
safeguards.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 18, 2013
Mr. Hatch (for himself, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Barrasso, Mr.
Blunt, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Burr, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. Chiesa, Mr. Coats, Mr.
Coburn, Mr. Cochran, Ms. Collins, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Flake, Mr.
Grassley, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Moran, Ms.
Murkowski, Mr. Risch, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Thune, Mr. Vitter,
Mr. Wicker, and Mrs. Fischer) introduced the following bill; which was
read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions
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A BILL
To ensure that the personal and private information of Americans
enrolling in Exchanges established under the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act is secured with proper privacy and data security
safeguards.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Trust But Verify Act'' or the ``PIN
Act''.
SEC. 2. PROTECTION OF HEALTH INFORMATION.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an American Health
Benefit Exchange shall not offer health insurance coverage through the
Exchange until the date on which the Comptroller General of the United
States in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services
Office of the Inspector General submits to Congress a certification
that finds that the Department of Health and Human Services, and any
related Federal agencies involved in the administration of such
Exchanges, have implemented all appropriate actions necessary to
safeguard the personal health and financial information of enrollees
and to properly protect enrollees from fraud and abuse.
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